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SHOOTING STAR CHILDREN'S HOSPICES
Profile
- Company number
- 02927688
- Status
- Active
- Incorporation
- 1994-05-11
- Last accounts made up
- 2025-03-31
- Account category
- GROUP
- Primary SIC
- 86900
- Hubs
- UK Healthcare
Accounts
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Audit & accounting basis
From AI-extracted PDF accounts
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated (group)
- Auditor
- Buzzacott Audit LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the trustees' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group and charitable parent company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least 12 months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Subsidiaries
- Chase Hospice Trading Limited · 100% held · England and Wales · accounts for the software for The Care Database
- Shooting Star Marketing Limited · 100% held · England and Wales · undertakes the sale of donated and other goods at eight shops
- Shooting Star Trust Limited · 100% held · England and Wales · dormant
Significant events
- “25 years since we launched our Community Nursing team in Surrey.”
- “Sharp increase in the number of children needing end-of-life care.”
- “Specialist bereavement service supported 448 families, including those whose child has died suddenly or unexpectedly.”
- “Opened a new shop in Knaphill.”
- “Specialist bereavement service was highly commended in the Breakthrough of the Year category at the Third Sector Awards.”
- “Won Best Family Liaison Team and Best Palliative Care Provider at the Care Awards.”
- “Won UK Charity of the Year at the Charity Today Awards.”
- “Godalming shop won the UK's Favourite Charity Shop Award in the south-east.”
- “Invested in shaping and developing our care team, introducing new roles to better support children with life-limiting conditions and their families.”
- “Developed a west London psychosocial team.”
- “Ran a targeted brand advertising campaign in north-west London.”
- “Implemented an accessibility toolbar on our website and introduced a digital poverty scheme to loan iPads.”
- “Perinatal service referrals increased by 32% (from 65 in 2023/24 to 86 in 2024/25).”
- “Launched a hydrotherapy group.”
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People
12 active · 68 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHNSON, Jennifer | Secretary | 2018-09-10 | — | — |
| BARKER, Simon Dennis John | Director | 2019-04-05 | Nov 1960 | British |
| BAVALIA, Kheelna, Dr | Director | 2023-06-01 | Jan 1973 | British |
| COPPEL CBE, Andrew Maxwell | Director | 2019-06-14 | Aug 1950 | British |
| EDGE, Andrew John | Director | 2020-07-23 | Dec 1968 | British |
| JOHNSON, Sally Joanne, Dr | Director | 2023-04-03 | Jan 1969 | British |
| LEWIN, Christopher Mark | Director | 2022-01-24 | Nov 1962 | British |
| LUDLOW, Phillip | Director | 2025-01-02 | Aug 1976 | British |
| NURYAEVA, Olga | Director | 2025-01-02 | Jul 1983 | British |
| ROBERTSON, Alison Mary | Director | 2023-04-03 | Oct 1964 | British |
| SURI, Swati | Director | 2022-01-24 | Apr 1974 | British |
| THEOBALD, Katherine Nicola | Director | 2020-07-23 | Aug 1970 | British |
Show 68 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| FULLWOOD, Sally Elizabeth Mary | Secretary | 1994-11-17 | 1999-09-25 |
| HERCOCK, David Stewart | Secretary | 2009-02-06 | 2011-05-27 |
| HERRINGTON, Denise Elaine | Secretary | 1999-09-24 | 2000-06-23 |
| OVERTON, John Leslie | Secretary | 1994-05-11 | 1994-11-17 |
| STEWART, Brian | Secretary | 2011-05-27 | 2012-08-03 |
| VIMPANY, Piers David Maurice | Secretary | 2012-08-03 | 2018-09-07 |
| BARLOW ROBBINS SECRETARIAT LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2000-06-23 | 2009-02-16 |
| ADER, Jillian | Director | 2012-12-01 | 2018-11-28 |
| BELL, Kevin | Director | 2012-11-01 | 2015-11-18 |
| BOUGHTON, Paul Victor | Director | 2012-11-01 | 2022-03-29 |
| BROWN, Erica Annette Lawry | Director | 1997-01-14 | 2002-10-03 |
| CLARKE, Alexandra Louise | Director | 2011-03-31 | 2014-02-25 |
| COOK, John Barry, Dr | Director | 1995-08-24 | 2002-10-03 |
| COSSLETT, Andrew Peter | Director | 2016-02-23 | 2022-03-29 |
| CRAIG, Jonathan Paul, Dr | Director | 2017-09-27 | 2023-04-03 |
| DENISON, David Maurice, Prof | Director | 1994-05-11 | 1998-11-26 |
| DEWEY, Kevin Hendy | Director | 2011-03-31 | 2015-11-18 |
| DOHERTY, Kevin | Director | 2014-02-25 | 2015-09-16 |
| DUNNE, Junko | Director | 2007-11-21 | 2010-03-31 |
| DUNNE, Michael John | Director | 2000-02-24 | 2004-03-25 |
| EBDON, Thomas John | Director | 1995-03-20 | 1999-02-27 |
| EDWARD, Ian | Director | 2007-11-21 | 2011-03-31 |
| FISHER, Mary Monica Sophia | Director | 1999-07-22 | 2004-10-14 |
| FULLWOOD, Sally Elizabeth Mary | Director | 1995-05-24 | 1999-09-23 |
| GARRAWAY, Mark Allan | Director | 2020-07-23 | 2024-08-01 |
| GLOVER, Alison | Director | 2006-11-01 | 2011-03-31 |
| HAMPSON, Rachel Mary | Director | 2000-08-31 | 2002-10-03 |
| HANNA, Kenneth George | Director | 2010-01-31 | 2019-09-24 |
| HASTINGS, John David | Director | 1997-11-05 | 2002-10-03 |
| KEMBERY, Jonathan Alexander | Director | 2016-07-01 | 2020-06-04 |
| LEBUS, Peter Adam | Director | 1998-04-23 | 2005-11-02 |
| LEVER, Julia Susan Alison | Director | 1998-11-26 | 2005-11-02 |
| LEVER, Julia Susan Alison | Director | 1994-05-11 | 1997-11-04 |
| LONG, Olwen Ingleby | Director | 2003-10-02 | 2010-01-21 |
| LYONS, Nicholas Stephen Leland | Director | 2003-10-02 | 2007-11-21 |
| MANLY, Margaret Jean | Director | 2004-03-25 | 2011-03-31 |
| MARMION, Roxanne | Director | 1994-09-14 | 1999-09-23 |
| MARSHALL, Anthony John | Director | 2004-10-14 | 2011-03-31 |
| MAYNE, John | Director | 2007-11-21 | 2017-02-21 |
| MCNAMARA GOODGER, Katrina Deborah Mary | Director | 2005-11-02 | 2015-11-18 |
| MILLINGTON-SANDERS, Catherine Sarah, Dr | Director | 2015-02-25 | 2017-02-21 |
| MORE-MOLYNEUX, Michael George, Mr | Director | 1998-04-23 | 2004-10-14 |
| MORRIS-THOMPSON, Trish | Director | 2014-02-25 | 2015-02-25 |
| MUIRHEAD, Linda Anne | Director | 1997-06-04 | 2003-10-02 |
| MULLINGS, Philip Nigel | Director | 2004-10-14 | 2007-11-21 |
| NICHOLLS, Janet Mary, Dr | Director | 1998-04-23 | 1998-11-26 |
| NORVILL, Sophie | Director | 2011-03-31 | 2011-05-10 |
| OLIVER, Timothy Gerald | Director | 2011-03-31 | 2014-02-25 |
| OSWALD, Richard Anthony | Director | 1998-09-28 | 2005-11-02 |
| OVERTON, John Leslie | Director | 1994-11-17 | 1999-09-23 |
| PARRY, Michael Edward Paul | Director | 2005-11-02 | 2009-02-06 |
| PEET, Bob | Director | 2014-02-25 | 2017-09-27 |
| PHAROAH, Carole Claire | Director | 2025-01-02 | 2026-02-28 |
| PLANT, Antonia | Director | 2000-06-29 | 2007-11-21 |
| POMFRET, Christopher Charles | Director | 2004-10-14 | 2009-07-19 |
| PRICE, Jayne, Dr | Director | 2015-09-16 | 2022-12-30 |
| QUARRIE, Janet Ann | Director | 2000-01-27 | 2001-09-27 |
| ROWE, Irene | Director | 2003-10-03 | 2004-10-14 |
| ROWE, Irene | Director | 1999-12-16 | 2003-10-02 |
| SCHWARZ, Toni | Director | 2009-10-02 | 2013-02-28 |
| SPINNEY, William | Director | 2009-03-03 | 2009-07-28 |
| STAPLETON, Michael Robert | Director | 2004-03-25 | 2006-11-01 |
| STAPLETON, Michael Robert | Director | 1995-02-22 | 1999-09-23 |
| STOWE, Kenneth Ronald, Sir | Director | 1999-10-21 | 2004-10-14 |
| VAN'T RIET, Catherine Helen | Director | 2016-07-01 | 2023-04-03 |
| WALLS, Stephen Roderick | Director | 2004-10-14 | 2009-03-03 |
| WHEELER, Vivienne Christine | Director | 1997-12-11 | 1999-10-21 |
| WILSON, Noble Mowat | Director | 1999-04-22 | 2002-10-03 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
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Filing timeline
Last 20 of 260 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
| 2026-03-13 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
| 2026-03-13 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2025-07-25 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2025-06-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2025-04-25 | MA | incorporation | memorandum articles |
| 2025-04-25 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | resolution |
| 2025-01-08 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2025-01-08 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2025-01-08 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-08-12 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
| 2024-08-12 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2024-07-23 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2024-05-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2023-08-04 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2023-06-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2023-06-07 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2023-04-14 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2023-04-14 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2023-04-14 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
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